Pra Ae Beach, also known as Long Beach, is a popular destination located on the island of Koh Lanta. The beach is characterized by its long stretch of yellow-grayish sand, lined with pine trees that provide shade and contribute to a relaxing ambiance. The water at Pra Ae Beach is clean and pleasant, with a deep entrance to the sea that remains accessible even during low tides. Unlike other beaches on the island, there are no underwater rocks at Pra Ae Beach.
The beach is also known for its strong waves and stunning sunsets. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as sailing, volleyball, and music, adding to the overall good vibes of the location. Despite its many attractions, Pra Ae Beach tends to be less crowded than other beaches on the island, such as Khlong Dao Beach, offering a more private and peaceful experience.
However, visitors should be aware of the presence of jellyfish in the water, which can be potentially dangerous. The presence of jellyfish may vary depending on the season or weather conditions.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clean water, pleasant ambiance, and stunning sunsets being particularly appreciated. The beach's long stretch of yellow-grayish sand, pine trees providing shade, and the relative privacy due to fewer crowds compared to other beaches are also highly valued by visitors. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the presence of jellyfish in the water.
If you're planning a trip to Pra Ae Beach, consider staying in the nearby area of Koh Lanta, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors choose this location for its serene environment and easy access to the stunning sunsets and activities at Pra Ae Beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 7.6148372 / Longitude: 99.029989
Pra Ae Beach is located in Krabi Province. The following map of Pra Ae Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 27.2°C/28.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 34.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 29.5 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 45% |
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| Rainfall | 5.6 mm |
| Rain Duration | 10 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:15/18:27 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 5.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.45 |
| Cloud Cover | 99% |
| Speed | 7.1 km/h |
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| Gusts | 16.2 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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